Meanings
verbovergorge (third-person singular simple present overgorges, present participle overgorging, simple past and past participle overgorged)
present singular third person overgorges · participle present overgorging · participle past overgorged · past overgorged
- To gorge to excess.
ambitious Sylla, overgorged With gobbets of thy mother's bleeding heart
1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Sixt, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene i]
Synonyms & antonyms
verbovereat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
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